The New York Division has a vacancy at the Tappan Zee Bridge.

Duties

The successful candidate would operate and pilot a diesel-powered tugboat vessel at the Tappan Zee Bridge on the Hudson River. The Tug Captain is responsible for proper operation and piloting when underway; directs the movement and placement of a 35-ton crane barge and other floating plant used in the replacement of timber piling, ice breakers, fenders, caissons and piers; and delivers materials and personnel to work sites. Tug Captains are also responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the vessel assigned to them.

Qualifications

The candidate must have a valid US Coast Guard Master’s License with 100 ton rating and a towing endorsement. Must also have a valid NYS Class D driver license.

Salary ranges from $16.07 to $22.86 per hour plus location pay.

Benefits include:

• Year round employment
• 12 paid Holidays
• 16 paid Vacation and Personal Days, plus 13 paid Sick Days
• Generous health, dental and optical benefits
• Free E-ZPass from home to work, work to home
• Participation in the New York State Employees Retirement System

Submit resumes to:

For additional information, please call (845) 918-2564.